Articles by Des Luna
Like It Or Not: Facebook Tests 'Dislike' Reaction Button On Messenger
Facebook is reportedly trying out the popular-but-non-existent 'Dislike' button. The social media network will put the button in its Messenger app.
Indie Watch: 5 Cool Indie Games Of GDC 2017
The annual gathering of game developers is a hotbed for game ideas (both in production and concept stage). Independent game developers come here to showcase what creative masterpiece they have for the gaming world.
Box Office Weekend: ‘Logan’ Claws Its Way To The Top
'Logan,' the swan song of Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine proves to be a blockbuster, landing at No. 1 in the box office. It bagged $85.3 million in its opening weekend.
Complete The Nintendo Switch Fun: Must-Have Accessories To Buy
The Nintendo Switch is out now! Aside from the main console, check out the accessories you must have to bring the Switch fun everywhere.
New 'Overwatch' Patch Overhauls Controversial Bastion: Friendly Robot Too Powerful, Nearly Unkillable
Blizzard has released the latest patch for its online shooter 'Overwatch.' Part of the patch changes is an overhaul of the Ironclad skill of hero Bastion.
Ubisoft Reveals 'Ghost Recon: Wildlands' DLC Details
Less than a week before the worldwide release of 'Ghost Recon: Wildlands,' Ubisoft has already revealed the DLC for it. The open-world tactical shooter is due to come out on March 7.
FCC Declares War vs Robocalls Again: Ajit Pai Outlines Agenda For March
The Federal Communications Commission has again declared war against robocalls, automated phone calls that have been bugging the entire nation. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai revealed it as his agency's agenda this March.
Microsoft Jumps Into The Game VR Fray, Announces Mixed Reality For Project Scorpio And Xbox One
Microsoft has announced that it will release its Mixed Reality VR content to Project Scorpio in 2018. Mixed reality is combined virtual and augmented reality.
Bolivia Protests Depiction As Narco State In Ubisoft's 'Ghost Recon: Wildlands'
The Bolivian government has filed a complaint regarding the country's portrayal in Ubisoft's 'Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands.' In the game, Bolivia is being run by a drug cartel.
Indie Watch: ‘Legion 1917’ Will Take You Back To The Russian Revolution
Czech-Slovak indie game developer Sornyak Arts announced a Kickstarter campaign for ‘Legion 1917,’ an isometric turn-based game set during the Russian Revolution. The target release date is November 2017.
EA And DICE Reveal Massive Expansion Packs
EA has announced four big expansions for ‘Battlefield 1’ coming this March. The updates are available as separate purchases or as part of Premium Pass bundle.
Ghost Recon Wildlands Makes History, Breaks Ubisoft’s Beta Records With 6.83 Million Players
‘Ghost Recon Wildlands’ broke Ubisoft’s record with a staggering 6.83 million participants. The game is set for launch on March 7.
First Look: MMORPG ‘Ashes of Creation’ Pre-Alpha Trailer Released
Game developer Intrepid Studios revealed a pre-alpha gameplay trailer of its upcoming MMORPG, ‘Ashes of Creation.’ The game is currently inviting alpha and beta players.
Ubisoft Is Bringing James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ World of Pandora To Life
Ubisoft has announced a partnership with Fox Interactive and Lightstorm Entertainment to create a game based on Pandora, the world of ‘Avatar.’ No other details have been revealed.
10 Million Cardboard VR Headsets Shipped, Google Says
Google announced that it had shipped 10 million units of Cardboard VR. Cardboard was launched in 2014 as Google’s answer to the then-upcoming virtual reality boom.
'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' Releases New Trailer, Reveals Star-Lord’s Dad
Marvel Studios has released the new trailer for the upcoming ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.’ The superhero action movie is due for worldwide release on May 5.
Enough Of Smartphones Already! Check These Quirky Gadgets At MWC 2017
Smartphones and tablets were the stars of Mobile World Congress 2017. But here’s a list of the quirky gizmos in the conference that surely attracted the attention of gadgetheads.
Indie Watch: Retro Point-And-Click ‘Thimbleweed Park’ Coming This March 30
Indie game developer Terrible Toybox announces the release of its point-and-click adventure game ‘Thimbleweed Park.' The game is slated for a multiplatform release on March 30.
Indie Watch: Embark On A Colorful Adventure With ‘Ayo The Clown’
Indie game developer Cloud M1 announced its 2.5D puzzle platformer ‘Ayo the Clown’ for release on PC and Mac. A Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign is currently ongoing.
Nintendo Switch Lays The Smackdown On WWE Star John Cena
John Cena said he was 'floored' by the Nintendo Switch. He recently went on a tour to promote the latest console from Nintendo, which launches worldwide on March 3.
Indie Watch: Make A Living From Dead People With Simulator ’Graveyard Keeper’
Indie game developer Lazy Bear Games and publisher tinyBuild announced a new resource management game titled ‘Graveyard Keeper.’ The game is slated for a summer 2017 release for PC and Xbox One.
Get Ready For ‘Project EvE,’ The First Robotic AR Video Game
Robotics video game company ATAT Tech announced its first augmented reality game code-named ‘Project EvE.’ No release date and other details have been revealed.
‘Suicide Squad’ Has The Last Laugh After Winning Oscar Award
The blockbuster DC Comics film "Suicide Squad" won an Oscar for Best Hair and Makeup. The movie was commercially successful but panned universally by critics.
Box Office Weekend: Thriller ‘Get Out’ Scares Its Way To No. 1
The thriller ‘Get Out,’ Jordan Peele’s directorial debut film, soared into the top of this weekend’s Feb. 24-26 box office. With only a $4.5 million estimated budget, the film cashed in $30.5 million on its first week.
Halo Wars 2 Review Roundup: A Mixed Bag Of RTS Feelings
‘Halo Wars 2’ is an RTS game based on the popular Xbox franchise ‘Halo.’ Here’s a review roundup to see if it earned the praises of critics as ‘Halo’ did.
Halo Wars 2 Announces Future Updates, Teases DLC
Recently released RTS title ‘Halo Wars 2’ has announced future patches for the game. ‘Halo Wars 2’ was launched on Feb. 21 for Windows and Xbox One.
Mass Effect: Andromeda Releases A 'Weapons Training' Gameplay Video
As the launch date approaches, ‘Mass Effect: Andromeda’ released another video, this time focusing on weapons and mobility. This sci-fi shooter game is set for release on March 21.
New 'Halloween' Film Gets New Director, John Carpenter Reveals
John Carpenter, first director of slasher classic 'Halloween,' announced that David Gordon Green will direct the new film. It will be shown on Oct. 19, 2018.
Team17 Announces New Sci-Fi Game ‘Genesis Alpha One’
Award-winning game label Team17 has teamed up with German developer Radiation Blue to create 'Genesis Alpha One,' a sci-fi themed survival game. The title is currently under development.
Square-Enix Launches Studio Istolia, Announces 'Project Prelude Rune' Game
Square-Enix has a new RPG called 'Project Prelude Rune.' The game is under Studio Istolia, a development studio based in Tokyo, Japan headed by renowned producer Hideo Baba.
